Legal Notices

This page specifies the patents, trademarks, and copyrights, and provides information on the public software included in Composer.

Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights

© 2015 Dassault Systèmes. 3DEXPERIENCE, the Compass logo and the 3DS logo, CATIA, Composer, SOLIDWORKS, ENOVIA, DELMIA, SIMULIA, GEOVIA, EXALEAD, 3D VIA, BIOVIA, NETVIBES, and 3DEXCITE are commercial trademarks or registered trademarks of Dassault Systèmes or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and/or other countries. All other trademarks are owned by their respective owners. Use of any Dassault Systèmes or its subsidiaries trademarks is subject to their express written approval.

Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

Composer is protected by U.S. Patents number 7,250,947; 7,873,237; other patents pending.

The information and the software discussed in this document are subject to change without notice and are not commitments by Dassault Systèmes or its subsidiaries.

No material may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose without the express written permission of Dassault Systèmes or its subsidiaries.

The software discussed in this document is furnished under a license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of this license. Nothing stated in, or implied by, this document or its contents shall be considered or deemed a modification or amendment of any warranties set forth in the terms of the software license agreement.

COMMERCIAL COMPUTER SOFTWARE - PROPRIETARY U.S. Government Restricted Rights. Use, duplication, or disclosure by the government is subject to restrictions as set forth in FAR 52.227-19 (Commercial Computer Software - Restricted Rights), DFARS 227.7202 (Commercial Computer Software and Commercial Computer Software Documentation), and in the license agreement, as applicable. Contractor/Manufacturer: Dassault Systèmes 10, rue Marcel Dassault 78140 Vélizy-Villacoublay France

Public Software

As stated in the End-User License Agreement (EULA), this product includes Public Software, which are third-party components provided "as is", with no express or implied warranty (including all warranties of merchantability or non-infringement) from the Company (as this term is defined in the EULA) or the VAR.

These components comprise:


  • The "SGL" libraries from Scott McMillan et al.
  • The "OpenVRML" library from www.openvrml.org
  • The "Wild Magic 3.x" library from Geometric Tools
  • "Extended MFC message boxes, Version 1.1a", Copyright (c) 2004 Michael P. Mehl, all rights reserved
  • The "3D Studio File Format" library from J.E. Hoffmann

All these components are licensed under the LGPL license available here: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html